THE WAR MEMORIAL SWIMMING SHIELD.
OTAGO LEADS FROM NELSON.
AUCKLAND WEIX BEHIND. WILLIAMS WINS QUARTER MI.LE. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) DUNKDIN, Thursday. The New Zealand intermediate and junior swimming championships were continued this evening, after Which the points for the War Memorial Shield stood : Otago Sβ. Nelson 2i». Southland 22. Hay of Plenty 20. Auckland 14, Canterbury r>, Taranakl 4. Smith Auckland J. South Canterbury 1. The third day's events will he decided on Saturday niglit, the heats being swum ihat morning. To-night's finals resulted: — 440 Yards Intermediate Boys' Free-style. K. Williams (Auckland) J, C. Sell (Otago) 2. l-\ Iligginson (Hay of Plenty) 3. Time, n.::s.
100 Yards Intermedin fe Girls' Backstroke. —P.. Westerly (Southland) 1, B. Owens (Auckland) 2, T. Carpenter (Nel son) 3. Time. Sls.
r>o Yards Junior Girls' Free-style.—A. Lane (Otngo) 1, B. Hurst (Nelson) 2, D Win (Ancklnnd) 3. Time. 335.
75 Yards Intermediate Girls' Brenststroke—P. Middled! ten (Otago) 1, C, Clarke (otago) 2, N. Dixon (Nelson) 3 Time. 04 2-ss.
100 Yards Junior Boys* Free-style.—L. Barry (Nelson) 1. J. Scally (Bay of Plenty) 2, D. Moflitt (Taranaki) 3. Time. 07s.
Junior Girls' Diving.—K. Nisbet (Nel son). 24.r>4 points. 1: M. Gerrard (South land). 21.7. 2; M. Reid (Otago). 20.15, 3
100 Yards Intermediate Boys' Breaststroke.—B. Morgan (Southland) 1. B. McNeilage (Southland) 2, J. Wilson (Otago) 3. Time, 1.16. Junior Boys' Diving. — New Zealand championship : D. ■ Doake (Southland), 22.8.1 points. '1 : M. McGregor (Otago), 15.06, 2.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 16, 19 January 1940, Page 10
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